GE 49-8319 Range User Manual


 
IMPORTANT’
SAFETY
NOTICE
TIN
California Safe Drinking
Water
and
Toxic
Enforcemmt
Act requires the Governor of
California to publish a list
of
substances known
to the
state
to
cause
cancer, birth defects
or
othm
reproductive harm, and requires businesses
to
warn
customers of potential
exposure
to
such
substancfis.
Gas
appliances can
cause
minor
exposure
to
four
of these substances,
munely
bemwne,
carbon
monoxide, formaldehyde and
sock,
caused
primarily
by
the
incomplete combustion of natural gas or
LP
fuels,
Properly adjusted burners, indicated
by
a
bluish
rather
than a
yellow
flame,
will
minirnim
incomplete combustion. Exposure
to
three
substances can be minimized
by
venting with
an
open window or using a ventilation fan
or
hood.
When Y
OU
CM
Your
Range
Have
the
installer show you
th~
location
of
the
range
gas
cut-off valve and how
to
shut
it off if necessary.
Have your
range
instdhd
and
propdy
grounded by a
qualified
installer, in
accordance
with the Installation
Irtstructiorw.
Any adjustment
and service
should
bc
performed
only
by qualified
gas range installers
or
service technicians.
*
Plug
your
range
into
a
12&vo1t
grounded
outlet only.
Do
not remove the round grounding
prong
from
tk
plug,
ffin
doubt
about
the
grmmding
of the home electrical
sys.tern,
it
is
your personal responsibility and obligation to
have
an
tmgrounded
outlet
replaced with a
properly grounded, three-prong
outlet
in
accordance with the National Electrical Code.
Do not use an extension cord with this appliance.
Be
sure all
paekiag
materials
m
removed
from
the
range
before operating it to prevent
fire
or
smoke damage
should
the
packing
material ignite.
Locate
range
out
of
kitchen
traffk
path’ and
out of drafty
locations
to
prevent
piiot
outage
and
poor
air circulation.
Be sure your range is correctly adjusted by a
qualified service technician or installer for the
type of gas (natural or LP) that
is
to
be
used.
Your range can be converted for use with either
type of gas. See the Installation Instructions.
Q
After prolonged
nse
ofa
ran@ high
floor
temperatures
nmy
result
and
many floor
coverings
wiil
not
$vithstand
this
kind
~f
use.
Never install
the
range
over
vinyl
tile
m
linoleum
that
cannot
withstand
suchtypa
of use.
Never
install it directly over interior kitchen carpeting.
c
Don’t
attempt
to
repair
of’
replace
any
part of
your
range
Mniess
it is
spe&Ically
reemmnmded
iu
this
book.
All other servicing
should
be refemd
to
a qualified
techichn.
using
Your
Range
*
Den$t
leave
childrm
akme
m
unattended
where
a
range
is
hot or
in
operation.
They
could.
be seriously burned.
Don’t
aiiow
anyone
to
ciimb,
stand or hang
on
theuven
dooq
iwoiierdrawer
or
range
top.
They
could
damage
tiw
range and
even
tip
it
over,
causing severe personal
ifiju~.
*
CAUTIQN:
ITEMS’
(IF
INTEREST TO
CIHLDREN
SJXXJLDN(IT
BE STORED IN
43MMNETS
ABfWl?/
A
RANGE
03?
ON THE
BACKSPLASH
(3FA
RANGE-CHILDREN
CLIMBING
ON
THE
RAN(3E
TO
REACH
ITEMS
COULD
BE
SERIOUSLY INJURED.
WARNIN(.LAM
rangesmn
tip and
1
P
i@my
amid
&suit.
To
prevent
,.4
accidmtai
tipping of the
range
m
iimn
abmmnal
usage,
@eluding
exctm
loadi~g
of
the
overI
door,
attatih
it
to
the
wall or floor by
,.4
A
installing the
Anti-’Hp
device
supplied.
To
immtv
the
ib?vice
is
propdyinstalled and engaged,
remove the drawer panel and inspect
the
rear leveling leg. Make
sure
the
chain
fits
securely into
the
bracket.
If you
pull
the range out from the wall for
any
reason, make sure
the
Anti-Tip
device
is engaged
when you push
the
range back.
Pkwse
refm
to
the
Anti-Tip
device
Installation Instructions. Failure to
take this
precautkm
could
result
in tipping of the
range and injury.
Do
not
allow the chain or bracket to damage
the
gas
plumbing in any way.
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